Hycosys Raises Over $1 Million to Develop Hydrogen-Ready Micro Gas Turbines
Bengaluru-based deep-tech startup Hycosys has raised more than $1 million (around ₹9 crore) in a seed funding round led by MountTech Growth Fund – Kavachh. The investment follows an earlier $88.4K pre-seed round from PointOne Capital in December 2024, reflecting continued investor backing for the company’s clean energy ambitions. The newly infused capital will help […]
The Next Big Thing in Haircare are Shower Filters, not Serums
In the beauty and personal care industry, most people focus on what they apply to their hair and skin serums, shampoos, and creams. But what if the real issue begins much earlier? Roshni Kar, Founder of Care Dale, recently spoke with Indian Startup Times about the journey behind building her company. She shared that it […]
Mojro Raises $3 Million Led by IAN Alpha Fund to Expand Global Logistics SaaS Operations
B2B SaaS startup Mojro has secured $3 million in a fresh funding round led by IAN Alpha Fund, with participation from 1Crowd and its existing investors. The new capital will support the company’s international expansion plans, particularly across the US and Southeast Asia, while also strengthening its AI-driven optimisation capabilities. Mojro said it will invest […]
MyDesignation Raises ₹40 Crore in Series A Round Led by RPSG Capital Ventures
Kerala-based direct-to-consumer (D2C) fashion brand MyDesignation has secured ₹40 crore in a Series A funding round led by RPSG Capital Ventures. The round also saw participation from existing investors Veltis Capital, Multiply Ventures, and Dominor Investments. The development comes months after the startup raised $1.25 million in seed funding in February 2025, marking a significant […]
Building the Future of Electric Motion: In Conversation with Vignesh Manimaran, Founder of Torus Motion
In India, the technology landscape is evolving rapidly. A new generation of founders is focused not just on incremental improvements, but on solving core engineering challenges. One such entrepreneur is Vignesh Manimaran, who is on a mission to transform how electric motors are designed, built, and deployed across industries. Vignesh founded Torus Motion in 2019 […]
Wadhwani AI and AIIMS’ MadhuNetrAI Wins Top Honour at India AI Impact Summit 2026
In a major recognition for India’s growing health-tech ecosystem, Wadhwani AI, in collaboration with AIIMS New Delhi, has won the “AI for ALL: Global Impact Challenge” at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 for its diabetic retinopathy screening solution, MadhuNetrAI. The global challenge drew more than 4,600 applications from over 60 countries, highlighting AI solutions […]
Jatin Varma Launches Comic Book Trust of India, Pledges ₹1 Crore to Strengthen AVGC Ecosystem
In a significant move for India’s growing comics and graphic storytelling industry, Jatin Varma, founder of Comic Con India, has announced the launch of “The Comic Book Trust of India”: a not-for-profit initiative aimed at building long-term institutional support for Indian comic creators. Backing the initiative with a personal pledge of ₹1 crore as the […]
DATOMS Secures ₹25 Crore Series A Led by Big Capital JSC to Scale Industrial IoT Platform
Industrial IoT startup DATOMS has raised ₹25 crore (approximately USD 2.76 million) in a Series A funding round led by Vietnam-based investment firm Big Capital JSC, as it accelerates the expansion of its enterprise intelligence platform across asset-heavy industries. The round also saw participation from IvyCap Ventures and a follow-on investment from YourNest Venture Capital, […]
How This Indian Startup Is Sending Robots to Paint and Clean Skyscrapers
Introduction Every time you look up at a gleaming high-rise building, there’s a good chance a human being risked their life to keep it that way. Hanging off the side of a building dozens of floors up, exposed to wind, rain, and the very real possibility of a fatal fall, that’s the reality for thousands […]
Univest Signals Move into Mutual Fund Advisory at Wealth Multiplier Summit 2026
Univest, the advisory-led investment platform, has officially charted its course into the mutual fund advisory space. The announcement came during the Wealth Multiplier Summit 2026, held in the capital on February 20, marking a strategic expansion for the fintech firm beyond its established stock and derivative research services. The summit, which drew a high-profile audience […]
